Interview with James Brokenshire about Brexit discussions concerning Ireland

The transcript discusses the UK's approach to the customs union, emphasizing the importance of maintaining frictionless borders between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It highlights the shared intent and cooperation between the Irish Government and the UK, particularly through the British Irish Council. The UK Government's commitment to engaging with devolved administrations and upholding the Belfast Agreement is stressed, with no current evidence supporting a border poll in Northern Ireland.

What is the significance of the customs union in the context of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?

In what ways are the UK Government and the Irish Government working together to address the issues surrounding Brexit?

How does the Prime Minister's support for the British Irish Council reflect the UK's commitment to Northern Ireland?

What are the conditions related to a border poll in Northern Ireland as mentioned in the text?

What evidence is presented regarding the political support within Northern Ireland?